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Physaria scrotiformis
Physaria scrotiformis O'Kane
Silver Twinpod, West Silver Bladderpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHSC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 1-1/2 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CONative Habitat: Tundra areas with islands of spruce on Leadville limestone, amidst limestone cobbles and gravel.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Physaria scrotiformis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Physaria scrotiformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Physaria scrotiformis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR